MSc TESOL: Teaching of English to Speakers of Other Languages

This programme is for those interested in entering the field of TESOL. It provides a special emphasis on how theory relates to practice.WHY THIS PROGRAMMEIf you are new to the field of TESOL, this programme is for you. It will give you the opportunity to develop your professional understanding of English language teaching through investigation of the links between theory, practice and current research.You will have opportunities to develop your confidence in teaching through linking theory to practice by observing lessons, planning tasks and micro-teaching to peers.This interdisciplinary programme draws on the combined expertise of the School of Education and the long established English for Academic Study Unit (School of Modern Languages and Cultures). This enables us to embed our extensive professional and research experience in the areas of language teaching and research.If you are already a professional in this field and are looking to advance your qualifications, you should consider the MEd TESOL.CAREER PROSPECTSCareer opportunities include positions as an English language teacher, course designer, test designer, course director and teacher educator.